Holy Martyrs
Fifteen Martyrs
A group of fifteen martyrs, commemorated together in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- September 27old style October 10
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
The Fifteen Martyrs are remembered on 27 September. According to the synaxarion they were put on a ship and taken out to sea, and the pagans pierced the ship so that all of them drowned. Their names, the place and the year are not preserved in our sources.
Commemorated the same day September 27
Anthim the IberianHieromartyr · Metropolitan of Ungro-WallachiaSep 27
John MarkApostle · Companion of Paul and BarnabasSep 27
Sigebert of East AngliaRight-Believing · King of East AngliaSep 27
Sabbatius of SolovkiVenerable · Co-founder of Solovki MonasterySep 27
Zenas the LawyerApostle · Apostle of the SeventySep 27Caius of MilanSaint · Bishop of MilanSep 27
Peter of KrutitsyHieromartyr · Metropolitan of KrutitsySep 27- Flavian of AntiochSaint · Patriarch of AntiochSep 27
Callistratus of CarthageMartyrSep 27
Aquilina of ZagliveriNew MartyrSep 27
Herman KosolapovHieromartyr · Bishop of VolskSep 27- AdheritusSaintSep 27